Month: December 2025
Asia-Pacific markets set to open mostly lower on penultimate day of the year
Aerial view by drone of Tokyo Cityscape with Tokyo Sky Tree visible in Tokyo city, Japan on sunrise. pongnathee kluaythong | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to mostly fall Tuesday, after the tech sell-down on Wall Street continued on AI bubble fears. Nvidia shares dropped more than 1% Monday stateside, giving back some […]
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California’s Ro Khanna faces Silicon Valley backlash after embracing wealth tax
Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna has embraced a wealth tax in his home state of California, and his longtime allies in Silicon Valley are now threatening to abandon him. California labor groups are trying to add a proposal for a statewide tax on billionaires to the November ballot. The proposal is causing a rift among Democrats […]
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Trump threatens to ‘knock the hell’ out of Iran if they build weapons
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu upon arrival for meetings at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., Dec. 29, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Donald Trump on Monday appeared open to additional military action against Iran if the country attempts to build up […]
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Grayscale predicts 2026 will be ‘dawn of the institutional era’ for crypto: CNBC Crypto World
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin trades at the $87,000 level to kick off the week. Plus, Zach Pandl, head of research for Grayscale, discusses the crypto asset manager’s outlook for digital assets in 2026. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, Newmont, DigitalBridge & more
Check out some of the stocks making the biggest moves in midday trading. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical – Shares cratered more than 40% after Ultragenyx announced that its bone disease drug setrusumab fell short of expectations in two trials. “Neither study achieved its primary endpoint of reduction in annualized clinical fracture rate compared to placebo or bisphosphonates,” […]
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Nvidia quietly bought a competitor last week. Why analysts believe this could be big deal for the stock
Nvidia has considerable room to run after spending billions of dollars on assets from artificial intelligence accelerator chipmaker Groq — a deal that analysts think can give its graphics-processing units an edge over competitors. Groq announced its $20 billion “non-exclusive licensing agreement” with Nvidia on Wednesday, marking the largest such deal in the semiconductor manufacturer’s […]
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Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel thinks the market’s gain next year will be much more modest. Here’s why
Wharton professor emeritus Jeremy Siegel believes that the stock market’s surge higher will finally lose some of its momentum next year. The benchmark S & P 500 is on pace for a nearly 18% gain for 2025. But in 2026, Siegel expects, the index — which is still heavily weighted towards technology stocks — could […]
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I study couples and money: If you and your partner make just one money move in 2026, do this
This is the season when everyone’s planning for next year. When it comes to money, I can assure you that the secret isn’t in some fancy investing tactic, hot stock tip, or obscure cryptocurrency. If you and your partner set just one money resolution for 2026, make it this: You both stay actively involved in […]
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GM’s record stock performance beats Tesla, Ford and other automakers in 2025
Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors, attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 8, 2025. David A. Grogan | CNBC DETROIT — General Motors is on pace to be the top U.S.-traded automaker stock of 2025, as shares of […]
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Add these 2 routines to your workday in 2026, says focus and productivity expert: ‘Get more out of your life outside work’
With 2026 around the corner, many people are eyeing tips and tricks to bring into the new year at home and at work. And while many are considering a new morning or evening routine, there are two other routines you might want to incorporate into your schedule, specifically at work, to better focus when you […]
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